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July 6, 2023 | nativenewsonline.net Federally recognized Tribal governments can now apply to access and exchange data with national crime databases via the Tribal Access Program (TAP) from the Department of Justice. Read more HERE.

The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced that it will seat the Tribal Advisory Committee (TAC) that Congress authorized in the 2018 Farm Bill to advise and guide the Secretary of Agriculture on matters relating to Tribal and Indian affairs. Indian Tribes, Tribal organizations, or national or regional organizations with expertise in issues relating […]

All Indigenous Women Across the World are Welcome! Mark your calendars for September 21-24 to join us for Rematriation’s annual Rekindling the Fire of our Sisterhood Gathering 2023! Sisters have described the gathering as an inspirational, empowering, eye-opening and transforming experience. Everyone is sure to leave with a whole new family of community members. Rematriation’s […]

Apply by August 10th! To encourage more Native American, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian college students to enter agriculture and food systems fields so that they can better assist their communities, First Nations will award 20 to 25 $1,000 to $1,500 scholarships to Native college students majoring in agriculture and agriculture-related fields. The application window […]

Apply by September 1, 2023! NOW OPEN: Call to artists for the Native Art Market, held each December at our Washington, DC, and NYC museums. Up to 35 artists will be selected for each venue, don’t miss your chance to be considered. Apply by September 1, 2023: https://lnkd.in/e-5WBDx9.

Gallery/Classroom Grand Opening Come out and be a part of a movement to create, inspire and keep art alive in our communities #native #art #creativesrebuildny #goodmedicinecreatives @good_medicine_creatives

July 22 & 23, 2022 | 10am – 5pm Ganondagan’s Indigenous Music & Arts Festival showcases Haudenosaunee and Indigenous cultures through dance, music, storytelling, traditional craft demonstrations, a Native American Arts Market, children’s activities, raffles, guided trail walks, gallery tours, Indigenous food, and more. This year’s festival features storytellers Ronnie Reitter (Seneca) & Tonia Galban […]

Protectors: Saving Biodiversity in the Age of Extinction biologicaldiversity.org Featured: The mysterious and extinct Catahoula salamander; the hellbender (the largest salamander in North America); and Will Miller, former chief conservation officer with the Seneca Nation of Indians, who led a pioneering program to reintroduce hellbenders in western New York and garner public support for protecting […]

July 03, 2023 | wrfalp.com Photo: JCC Artist in Residence Kaycee Colburn pictured with SNI Councillors Tina Abrams and Maurice John, Sr., along with representatives from the City of Jamestown. The Six Nations flag was raised on Tracy Plaza for the first time in downtown Jamestown Saturday afternoon, July 1st. Jamestown Community College Artist in […]

Local Culture Bearers Scheduled to Present at the Iroquois Museum in Howes Cave, NY 2023 Calendar of Events Repost from Kanatsiohareke Mohawk Community Facebook Page In a building inspired by an Iroquois longhouse, the Iroquois Museum in Howes Cave, NY is the ideal introduction to the Iroquois people today and in the past. The Museum’s […]